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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,785

Chevrolet Equinox Sport   
Difference: $2,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,269

Chevrolet Equinox Sport   
Difference: $2,131

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelTaurusEquinox
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,670 $28,115
Base Invoice $28,053 $26,288
Remote start 395  
Sunroof 895  
Navigation system 1,995 2,145
AWD 1,850 1,625
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.   890
Side curtain airbags   395
Remote start 343  
Sunroof 779  
Navigation system 1,736 1,780
AWD 1,664 1,519
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.   739
Side curtain airbags   328
Options (change) 5,135 5,055
Options (change) 4,522 4,366
Destination 825 615
Total Price $36,630 $33,785
Total Invoice $33,400 $31,269

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $658
Model Year20092008
ModelTaurusEquinox
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$36,630$33,785
Adjustments for Features-1,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,015$33,785
Total Invoice$33,400$31,269
Adjustments for Features-1,4730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,927$31,269

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20092008
ModelTaurusEquinox
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote keyless entry$225 
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Purse holder $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,350$4,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4730

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20092008
ModelTaurusEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in112.5 in
Length200.4 in188.8 in
Width74.5 in71.4 in
Height61.5 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.4,044 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.2 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		21.267.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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